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Herodion (Ancient Gr****: Ἡρώδειον; Arabic: هيروديون; Hebrew: הרודיון),
Herodium (Latin), or
Jabal al-Fureidis (Arabic: جبل فريديس, lit. '"Mountain of the...
- Herod's
Palace is an
archaeological site
within the
fortress of
Herodium, West Bank,
Palestine Archaeologists believe that the
palace was
built by slaves...
- the
historical cir****stances of the
building of
Herodium, see:
Jonathan Bourgel & Roi Porat, "
Herodium as a
Reflection of Herod's
Policy in
Judea and Idumea...
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discovery by Ehud
Netzer of the
remains of an
elaborate mausoleum at the
Herodium fortress and
administrative centre,
along with the
remains of
three finely...
- the
third palace at Jericho, the
seaside palace at Caesarea, and the
Herodium near the desert's edge. Many of his
projects often combined multiple purposes...
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inscription on a thin copper-alloy
sealing ring that had been
discovered at
Herodium was
uncovered using modern scanning techniques. The
inscription reads ΠΙΛΑΤΟ(Υ)...
- and
apocryphal do****ents.
Herodium – a
synagogue from the 1st
century was
discovered in Herod's
palace fortress at
Herodium.
Magdala – also
known as the...
- architect,
archaeologist and educator,
known for his
extensive excavations at
Herodium,
where in 2007 he
found the tomb of
Herod the Great; and the discovery...
- a
flattened site
halfway up the hill to the
hilltop palace-fortress of
Herodium, 12
kilometres (7.5 mi)
south of Jerusalem.
Later excavations strengthened...
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remaining fortresses that
still resisted. As part of this, X
Fretensis took
Herodium, and then
crossed the
Jordan to
capture the
fortress of
Machaerus on the...
